Zoning Dictionary

Letter: C

Child Care Center

An establishment where five or more children under age six and excluding members of the family occupying the premises are cared for. The term includes day nurseries and kindergartens.

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Chimney

Means a vertical shaft of reinforced concrete, masonry, or other approved material that encloses 1 or more flues, for the purpose of removing the products of combustion from solid, liquid, or gaseous fuel.

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Chipping and Grinding Facility

Any facility which temporarily stores and/or processes source-separated green waste and/or wood waste by means of chipping, grinding, mixing and/or screening to produce a material of varying particle size. The material produced by the above described processes may be used as ground cover, biofuel, wood chips, animal bedding, worm food or other similar uses. This […]

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Church

A building wherein persons regularly assemble for religious worship, and which is maintained and controlled by a religious body organized to sustain public worship.

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Cigar Bar

An establishment whose principal business is the sale of cigars and cigar related products for consumption on or off-premises.

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Cistern

Containers designed and installed to store quantities of stormwater above or below ground, with a capacity greater than that of a rain barrel, as defined in this ordinance, and generally between 120 and 6,500 gallons.

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City Block

All land fronting on one side of a street between the nearest streets, intersecting, meeting or crossing the aforesaid street.

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City Planning

The decision making process in which goals and objectives are established, existing resources and conditions analyzed, strategies developed and controls enacted to achieve the goals and objectives as they relate to cities and communities.

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Civic Center

A building or complex of buildings that house municipal offices and services and which may include cultural, recreational, athletic, convention and entertainment facilities owned and/or operated by a governmental agency.

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Civic Spine

A route through the city centre along which the city’s primary civic, cultural and historic attractions are located.

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